Online Jargon, Chat Acronyms & SMS (Text Message) Shorthand:
List of some common abbreviations people use to communicate with each other. However, majority of the expressions you see below are not acronyms, but rather shorthand used while texting or IM'ing.
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I have a comment
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I have a question
@TEOTD
At The End Of The Day
^5
High Five
^RUP^
Read Up Please
<3
Heart
121
One to one
143
I love you
14AA41
One for All and All for One
182
I hate you
2B or not 2B
To Be Or Not To Be
2G2B4G
Too Good To Be Forgotten
2G2BT
Too Good To Be True
2moro
Tomorrow
2nite
Tonight
2U2
To You Too
404
I haven't a clue
411
Information
4EAE
ForEver And Ever
4ever
Forever
4NR
Foreigner
A/S/L/P
Age/Sex/Location/Picture
A3
Anyplace, Anywhere, Anytime
AAF
As A Friend
AAK
Asleep At Keyboard
AAMOF
As A Matter Of Fact
AAR8
At Any Rate
AAYF
As Always, Your Friend
ABT2
About To
ACK
Acknowledgement
ADR
Address
AEAP
As Early As Possible
AFINIAFI
A Friend In Need Is A Friend Indeed
AGKWE
And God Knows What Else
AIGHT
All Right
AIMB
As I Mentioned Before
AIMP
Always In My Prayers
AKA or a.k.a.
Also Known As
Alcon
All Concerned
ASAP
As Soon As Possible
ASL
Age/Sex/Location
AYK
As You Know
AYOR
At Your Own Risk
B&F
Back and Forth
B/C
Because
B4
Before
B4N
Bye For Now
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B4U
Before You
B4YKI
Before You Know It
BB
Be Back
BB4N
Bye Bye for Now
BBSL
Be Back Sooner or Later
BBT
Be Back Tomorrow
BCOZ
Because
BF
Boyfriend -or- Best Friend
BFF
Best Friends Forever
BFFN
Best Friends For Now
BTN
Better Than Nothing
BTW
By The Way
BWO
Black, White or Other
BZ
Busy
C/S
Change of Subject
C4N
Ciao For Now
CM
Call Me
CMIW
Correct Me if I'm Wrong
C-P
Sleepy
CRAT
Can't Remember A Thing
C-T
City
CU
See You
CUL8R
See You Later
CUZ
Because
D&M
Deep & Meaningful
DBEYR
Don't Believe Everything You Read
DDD
Direct Distance Dial
def
Definitely
DF
Dear Friend
DGT
Don't Go There
DIKU
Do I Know You
DIY
Do It Yourself
E123
Easy as One, Two, Three
EM
Excuse Me
EMA
E-Mail Address
EML
Email Me Later
EVRE1
Every One
EZ
Easy
F2F
Face-to-Face
FAQL
Frequently Asked Questions List
FCFS
First Come, First Served
FF
Friends Forever
G1
Good One
G2G
Got to Go
GF
Girlfriend
GI
Google It
GIGO
Garbage In, Garbage Out
GJ
Good Job
GR8
Great
gratz
Congratulations
h/o
Hold On
HIH
Hope It Helps
I 1-D-R
I Wonder
IBRB
I'll Be Right Back
IC
In Character -or- I See
IM
Instant Messaging -or- Immediate Message
IMHO
In My Humble Opinion
IMO
In My Opinion
J/C
Just Checking
J/J
Just Joking
J/K
Just Kidding
K
OK
L8R
Later
M8 or M8s
Mate -or- Mates
N/A
Not Applicable -or- Not Affiliated
N1
Nice One
OBTW
Oh By The Way
OIC
Oh, I See
OMG
Oh My God
P&C
Private & Confidential
P911
Parent Alert
PLS or PLZ
Please
PM
Personal Message -or- Private Message
PPL
Pay-Per-Lead -or- People
PS
Post Script
P-ZA
Pizza
QOTD
Quote Of The Day
QT
Cutie
R U there?
Are you there?
ROTFL
Rolling On The Floor Laughing
RRR
haR haR haR (instead of LOL)
RU
Are You?
RUOK
Are You OK?
S^
What's Up?
S2U
Same To You
SOZ
Sorry
SUP
What's Up?
T&C
Terms & Conditions
TC
Take Care
WRT
With Regard To -or- With Respect To
X-I-10
Exciting
XLNT
Excellent
XLNT
Excellent
ZZZ
Sleeping, Bored, Tired
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Smileys and Emoticons:
@>--;--
A rose
%-6
All Mixed Up
O:-)
Angel
0*-)
Angel wink - female
0;-)
Angel wink - male
:-{
Angry
:-Z
Angry face
:-{{
Angry Very
>:-(
Annoyed
~:o
Baby
~~\8-O
Bad-Hair Day
d:-)
Baseball
:-)
Basic
:-{0
Basic Mustache
:~-(
Bawling
:-){
Beard
(:-{~
Beard - long
: =
Beaver
%-|
Been up All Night
:-)^<
Big Boy
(:-)
Big Face
:-)8<
Big Girl
(((H)))
Big Hug
:-X
Big Wet Kiss
=|:o}
Bill Clinton smiley
(:-D
Blabber Mouth
?-(
Black Eye
(:-
Blank Expression
#-)
Blinking
:-]
Blockhead
:-!
Bored
I:(
Botox smiley
:-}X
Bow Tie-Wearing
<|:-)>=
Boy Scout
%-6
Brain Dead
:-(=)
Bucktoothed
:-E
Bucktoothed Vampire
:-F
Bucktoothed Vampire with One Tooth Missing
:-C
Bummed Out
:-#|
Bushy Mustache
}|{
Butterfly
})i({
Butterfly - an even prettier one
}:-X
Cat
q:-)
Catcher
C=:-)
Chef
8^
Chicken
;-(
Chin up
*<<<<+
Christmas Tree
:-.)
Cindy Crawford
*<):o)
Clown
:-8(
Condescending Stare
:-S
Confused
%)
Confused
:-{
Count Dracula
H-)
Cross-Eyed
:`-(
Crying
:*(
Crying softly
&:-)
Curly Hair
:-@!
Cursing
O-)
Cyclops
>:->
Devilish
:-e
Disappointed
%-}
Dizzy
:3-]
Dog
:-))
Double Chin
:*)
Drinking every night
:-B
Drooling out of Both Sides of Mouth
:#)
Drunk
.\/
Duck
<:-l
Dunce
:-6
Eating Something Spicy
(:-|
Egghead
5:-)
Elvis
:")
Embarrased
:-}
Embarrassed Smile
0|-)
Enjoying the Sun
>:)
Evil
>-)
Evil Grin
G(-'.'G)
Fighting Kid - it's a straight-on smiley
l:-O
FlatTop Loudmouth
:-!
Foot in Mouth
=:-H
Football player
:-W
Forked Tongue
:^{=
Frank Zappa
%*@:-)
Freaking Out
/:-)
Frenchman with a beret
8)
Frog
:-<
Frowning
):-(
Frowning Smiley with Hair
:-/
Frustrated
=:-)
Funny Hair
*:*
Fuzzy
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*:*}
Fuzzy With a Mustache
~~:-(
Getting Rained On
8*)
Glasses and a Half Mustache
:oΓ
Grinning and sticking tongue out (type ALT+0222 on righthand number keypad)
